Plano, Texas
About this opportunity:
Ericsson is currently seeking a dedicated and highly skilled Legal Counsel to join our team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to provide professional legal services in areas such as contract drafting and negotiations, regulatory compliance, intellectual property rights, and dispute resolution. Successful applicants will play an integral part in the ongoing growth of our globally recognized brand.
What you will do:
Provide expert legal advice and guidance to Ericsson, ensuring that our operations remain in compliance with all relevant laws and regulations.Be involved in the drafting, reviewal, and negotiation of contracts and other legal documents.Spearhead designated areas of expertise or projects, including the development and implementation of legal policies and procedures.Provide training on relevant legal subjects for effective risk management and regulatory compliance.Represent Ericsson in legal disputes and negotiations.Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with external legal counsel and other stakeholders.
The skills you bring:
Minimum education: A (JD)Juris Doctor Degree.Bar admission in any jurisdiction with good standing, with a minimum of 10+ years of relevant experience at a law firm and/or in-house (the ideal candidate will have both law firm and in-house experience.)Legal experience preferably with a focus on technology and commercial agreements. Extensive experience in interfacing with and integrating with high functioning teams, including in a hybrid world. Strong understanding of intellectual property, data privacy, and regulatory compliance issues related to the technology industry. Proven ability to draft, review, and negotiate complex contracts with attention to detail and accuracy. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and advise executive. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proactive and solution-oriented approach. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment. High ethical standards and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality and integrity.
Why join Ericsson?
At Ericsson, you´ll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what´s possible. To build solutions never seen before to some of the world’s toughest problems. You´ll be challenged, but you won’t be alone. You´ll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.
What happens once you apply?
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Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization is core to our values at Ericsson, that's why we nurture it in everything we do. We truly believe that by collaborating with people with different experiences we drive innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team. Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, learn more.
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DISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this position. They are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for this position, and you may be required to perform additional job tasks as assigned.
Primary country and city: United States (US) || Plano
Job details: Legal Counsel